A yeastâbased tool for screening mammalian diacylglycerol acyltransferase inhibitors
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DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.1334
Abstract: Dysregulation of lipid metabolism is associated with obesity and metabolic diseases but there is also increasing evidence of a relationship between lipid body excess and cancer. Lipid body synthesis requires diacylglycerol acyltransferases (DGATs) which catalyze… read more here.
Keywords: yeast based; diacylglycerol; based tool; screening mammalian ... See more keywords
Neck circumference may be a valuable tool for screening individuals with obesity: findings from a young Chinese population and a meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5448-z
Abstract: BackgroundCentral obesity and overweight/obesity can result in various chronic non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes mellitus. Waist circumference (WC) and body mass index (BMI) are widely used to measure obesity despite… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; tool screening; overweight obesity; central obesity ... See more keywords